Employment Counselor - Tooele

"Are you passionate about helping individuals achieve their career goals and find meaningful employment? Do you have a strong understanding of the job market and the ability to guide and support job seekers? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as an Employment Counselor in Tooele at the State of Utah. As an Employment Counselor, you will play a vital role in connecting job seekers with employment opportunities, providing career counseling, and assisting with job search strategies. This position requires a compassionate and empathetic individual with excellent communication skills and a deep knowledge of employment laws and regulations. If you are ready to make a difference in people's lives and help them achieve success in their careers, we encourage you to apply for this position."

1. Provide career counseling and guidance to job seekers, helping them identify their skills, strengths, and career goals.
2. Assist job seekers in developing effective job search strategies and techniques.
3. Conduct intake interviews and assess job seekers' qualifications and needs.
4. Connect job seekers with potential employers and job opportunities.
5. Stay up-to-date on current job market trends, employment laws, and regulations.
6. Collaborate with employers to understand their hiring needs and requirements.
7. Conduct workshops and training sessions to enhance job seekers' employability skills.
8. Provide support and guidance to job seekers throughout the job application and interview process.
9. Maintain accurate and organized records of job seekers' progress and employment outcomes.
10. Identify and address barriers to employment, such as lack of education or training, transportation, or childcare.
11. Communicate effectively with job seekers, employers, and other stakeholders.
12. Work closely with community organizations and resources to provide additional support and resources to job seekers.
13. Adhere to ethical standards and maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive information.
14. Continuously evaluate and improve the effectiveness of the employment counseling program.
15. Serve as an advocate for job seekers, promoting their rights and needs in the job market.
16. Collaborate with other employment counselors and staff to ensure seamless and efficient service delivery.
17. Uphold the mission and values of the organization and maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times.
18. Attend meetings, conferences, and trainings to stay informed on best practices and industry developments.
19. Stay accessible and approachable to job seekers, providing a safe and supportive environment.
20. Proactively seek out new partnerships and opportunities to expand the employment counseling program and its impact.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Employment Counselor - Tooele in Tooele County, UT, USA is $36,000-$50,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Additionally, the cost of living in Tooele County may also impact the salary range.

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